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Instructions for Downloading and Installing Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition

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Installing MSDN Express dialog
You'll get the option of installing the MSDN Express library. If you are also installing Visual C# 2008 Express then you only need the MSDN Express library to be downloaded once.

You will need the MSDN for the integrated help etc. Don't even think of not downloading at least one copy! There is an amazing amount of help, examples and samples in the MSDN library that make it well worth the big download.

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